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SUMMER: Business Research Internship in the Arabian Peninsula

Operation Mobilization (OM)
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Internship Overview

In this role as Research Assistant, you would serve as an important contributor to project work, a primary contact with research principals, and provide insights into projects based on those contributions. You will perform research, writing, data cleaning, analyzing and bringing together pieces of writing, conduct literature reviews/organization, and contribute to review of final reports. The research will be used for creation of white papers, books, assessment frameworks, product development as well as support for PhD's that are conducted using our partner's intellectual property. 

Learning Outcomes

  • Be exposed to multicultural subjects and settings.
  • Networking with international business leaders and owners.
  • Gain experiences in project management and leadership.
  • Learning how to do business in a global environment.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Field of study in either social sciences, or business and marketing.
  • Experience with conducting basic functions of research including converting files from one format to another and data cleaning/preparing data for analysis.
  • Have access to academic and online databases for scholarly, academic articles and industry reports, organizing these in a logical fashion, and ability to cull key data from these.
  • Proficiency with MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SharePoint).
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills. 
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a virtual team across multiple time zones.
  • A positive and proactive attitude, a strong desire to be part of a small and close-knit team.
  • Experience or an active interest in conducting research or training to improve work-place environments.

Additional Info

  • All interns must formally accept and abide by OM USA’s Statement of Faith for the duration of the internship.
  • Compensation: $1,500 stipend - in addition, the intern will:
    • Join and complete the company's Inter-Cultural Intelligence Certification Journey (value of USD 3,400.00)
    • Complete Everything DiSC Workplace, plus various cultural intelligence tools, along related coaching conversations.
  • Duration of internships is flexible and should be worked out with the team.

Accreditation

  • Degree Credit available upon the approval of your university/college supervisors.